Located at the intersection of Myrtle and Knickerbocker Avenues in Bushwick, Brooklyn, it is served by the M train at all times.

The Myrtle Avenue Line was built and operated by the Union Elevated Railroad Company.

The first section of the line opened in 1888, and it was extended from Broadway to Wyckoff Avenue on July 20, 1889.

Both platforms have steel canopies along their entire lengths except for small sections at their extreme ends.

The station names are in the standard black plates with white lettering.